Worlds without ends. (US space program) From: Reason | Date: June 1, 1996| Author: Turner, Frederick | COPYRIGHT 1996 Reason Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Unsatisfying results of the US space program are due more to pressing problems on planet Earth than to technical difficulties, costs, dangers, and importance. A space program will flourish when it is in the interests of the country to do so.

What's the point of going into space? The answer lies in a future economy based on "charm."

The disappointing progress of the U.S. space program was not primarily the result of the technical difficulties it faced, nor the dangers to w...

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